> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://www.bunchgrass.org/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # Things to do in Eastern Oregon this weekend: Nov. 6 to 8, Eagle Cap Film Festival and a symphony opener - URL: https://www.bunchgrass.org/things-to-do-in-eastern-oregon-this-weekend-nov-6-to-8-eagle-cap-film-festival-and-a-symphony-opener/ - Published: 2026-11-06T14:45:00.000Z - Updated: 2026-11-06T14:44:59.000Z - Description: The first Eagle Cap Film Festival fills downtown Enterprise, Pendleton Center for the Arts celebrates 25 years, and the Oregon East Symphony opens its season Sunday. Plus First Friday in Baker City and bazaars across the region. - Author: Bunchgrass Staff - Tags: Eastern Oregon, #weekend *Friday, Nov. 6, to Sunday, Nov. 8, 2026* The first Eagle Cap Film Festival fills downtown Enterprise with documentaries, westerns and filmmaker Q&As through Saturday, while Pendleton Center for the Arts marks 25 years with a Rock Camp reunion concert Friday and a gala Saturday. Sunday afternoon, the Oregon East Symphony opens its 41st season at Pendleton's Vert Auditorium with free floor seats. ## Pendleton and Umatilla County ### Friday - [Pendleton Leather Show](https://goeasternoregon.com/2026/11/03/quick-takes-nov-4-and-beyond-2/?ref=bunchgrass.org), Pendleton Convention Center, 1601 Westgate, Pendleton, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Free admission. Nearly three dozen vendors bring all things leather to the annual trade show. - [Rock Camp Reunion Concert](https://pendletonarts.org/?ref=bunchgrass.org), Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St., Pendleton, 7 p.m. Free. Alumni of the center's 21-year-old Rock & Roll Camp take the stage as part of its 25th anniversary celebration. ### Saturday - [Free First Saturday](https://heritagestationmuseum.org/event/free-1st-saturday-at-heritage-station-museum-5-3/?ref=bunchgrass.org), Heritage Station Museum, 108 SW Frazer Ave., Pendleton. Admission is free all day at the Umatilla County Historical Society's museum. - [Veterans Suicide Awareness Run/Walk](https://pnwveteransalliance.org/calendar/?ref=bunchgrass.org), Umatilla Marina nature trails, Umatilla. The Pacific Northwest Veterans Alliance hosts 5K and 10K routes, walk or run, with leashed dogs welcome. Go! Eastern Oregon lists on-site registration at 8 a.m. and a 9 a.m. start. - [Pilot Rock Fall Craft Market](https://goeasternoregon.com/2026/11/03/quick-takes-nov-4-and-beyond-2/?ref=bunchgrass.org), Pilot Rock Community Center, 285 NW Cedar Place, Pilot Rock, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The chamber of commerce fills the hall with handmade goods, holiday decor and food. - [Anniversary Gala and Auction](https://pendletonarts.org/2026-gala/?ref=bunchgrass.org), Pendleton Center for the Arts, 5:30 to 8 p.m. $50 per person, with hors d'oeuvres, drinks, desserts and live and silent auctions of work by local and regional artists. ### Sunday - [Oregon East Symphony season opener](https://www.oregoneastsymphony.org/2026-2027-season?ref=bunchgrass.org), Vert Auditorium, 480 SW Dorion Ave., Pendleton, 2:30 p.m. Conductor Beau Benson leads Respighi's "Botticelli Triptych," Jimmy López's club-music-inspired "Fiesta" and Schreker's "Chamber Symphony." Free unreserved floor tickets are available at local businesses, and reserved seats are sold online. ## La Grande and Union County ### Friday - [Blue Mountain Old-time Fiddlers](https://goeasternoregon.com/2026/11/03/quick-takes-nov-4-and-beyond-2/?ref=bunchgrass.org), Pleasant Grove Grange, 67218 Hunter Road, Summerville. A jam session starts at 3 p.m., a clam chowder dinner is for sale at 4 p.m., and the music, including national fiddle champion Jacie Sites, begins at 5 p.m. - [David Memmott reading](https://artcentereast.org/events/the-furnace-room-by-david-memmott-book-reading-and-qa/?ref=bunchgrass.org), Art Center East, 1006 Penn Ave., La Grande, 6 to 8 p.m., reading at 6:30 p.m. Free. The La Grande author and Wordcraft of Oregon founder reads from his new fantasy novel, "The Furnace Room," plus some poetry, then takes questions. - [Mary Shelley Dinner and Live Theater](https://elginmuseum.org/ticket-form/?ref=bunchgrass.org), Elgin Museum and Historical Society, 800 Alder St., Elgin, 6 to 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday. $45\. A four-course dinner with actors telling the life of the "Frankenstein" author between the tables. Costumes are encouraged, and proceeds help move the museum's outdoor exhibits next door. ### Saturday - [First Presbyterian holiday bazaar](https://goeasternoregon.com/2026/11/03/quick-takes-nov-4-and-beyond-2/?ref=bunchgrass.org), Friendship Center, Spring Avenue and Sixth Street, La Grande, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Baked goods, a farmers market, crafts, a book sale and homemade donuts from Scouting America Troop 514. ## Wallowa County ### Friday - [Eagle Cap Film Festival](https://eaglecapfilm.com/?ref=bunchgrass.org), downtown Enterprise, through Saturday. The inaugural festival screens nine films, six documentaries and three westerns, centered on the OK Theatre and the 1908 Ballroom, with filmmaker Q&As after screenings. Screenings are $19, and a four-film pass is $68\. The box office is at 107 W. Main St. - [Fishtrap Fireside](https://fishtrap.org/2026-nov-6/?ref=bunchgrass.org), Fishtrap, 107 W. Main St., Enterprise, 7 p.m. Free, donations welcome. Janis Carper, Nancy Knowles and Cameron Scott read, followed by an open mic. Doors and open mic sign-ups start at 6:30 p.m. ## Baker County ### Friday - [First Friday and "Brushstrokes and Byways"](https://goeasternoregon.com/2026/10/21/brushstrokes-and-byways-paintings-start-month-long-run-nov-6-in-5-galleries/?ref=bunchgrass.org), downtown Baker City, 5 to 9 p.m. More than 100 plein air paintings of Baker County made in October by 38 artists go up in five galleries for a run through Nov. 28\. Crossroads Carnegie Art Center, 2020 Auburn Ave., holds a reception at 5:30 p.m. ### Saturday - [Fall bazaar](https://goeasternoregon.com/2026/11/03/quick-takes-nov-4-and-beyond-2/?ref=bunchgrass.org), Baker County Senior Center, 2810 Cedar St., Baker City, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Community Connection of Northeast Oregon hosts crafters and small home businesses, with lunch for $7 a plate. - [Veterans Day parade](https://goeasternoregon.com/2026/11/02/veterans-day-events-around-eastern-oregon/?ref=bunchgrass.org), downtown Baker City, 11 a.m. Baker Middle School and Keating Elementary students lead the second annual parade along the Miners Jubilee route, called on KBZR 89.9 FM. - [River Shook with ISMAY](https://www.churchillbaker.com/events/?ref=bunchgrass.org), Churchill School, 3451 Broadway St., Baker City, 6 p.m. Shook, who led the country rock band Sarah Shook and the Disarmers for a decade, brings pedal steel country with rock fury on a first visit to Baker City, with the alt-country duo ISMAY opening. Kids 15 and under get in free with a ticketed adult. ## Ontario and Malheur County ### Sunday - [Ontario Community Church Harvest Bazaar](https://www.argusobserver.com/calendar/mark-your-calendar-what-s-happening-nov-5---11/article%5Fe7d65a4d-2056-4359-b660-d55e069b792c.html?ref=bunchgrass.org), 240 SE Third St., Ontario. Worship at 11:15 a.m., the bazaar opens at noon and the live auction starts at 2 p.m., Mountain time. ## Coming up The Elgin Opera House stages ["Into the Woods"](https://www.elginoperahouse.com/?ref=bunchgrass.org) at the Jewel Theater in Elgin from Nov. 13 to 28\. Churchill School in Baker City has a big stretch ahead, with [Joe Pug](https://goeasternoregon.com/2026/10/29/from-hammer-to-guitar-carpenter-turned-singer-songwriter-joe-pug-brings-american-folk-to-churchill-school/?ref=bunchgrass.org) on Nov. 13, [Robbie Fulks with Jenny Scheinman](https://goeasternoregon.com/2026/10/29/country-bluegrass-and-more-robbie-fulks-brings-his-eclectic-show-to-churchill-school/?ref=bunchgrass.org) on Nov. 18 and comedian [Emo Philips](https://goeasternoregon.com/2026/10/29/comedian-emo-philips-brings-his-unique-style-to-churchill-school-in-baker-city/?ref=bunchgrass.org) on Nov. 19.